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Bored by watching tennis on TV? The Australian Open is animating matches with Wii-like characters

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Maybe attending sports events in person is too been-there, done-that in the modern age. The Australian Open is getting in on the newest trend in the sports world by re-creating tennis matches in video-game form. The year’s first Grand Slam tournament, which runs through Jan. 26, is streaming real-time animated feeds on its YouTube channel that mimic what’s happening in the three main stadiums.

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